TruLuv Granola

Position: Junior Accountant

Job Time: Part-Time

Job Type: Permanent

Place of Work: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Posted date: 40 minutes ago

Application Deadline: May, 29/2021 (5 days left)

Description- TruLuv Granola is a young business based in Addis Ababa, at an exciting point of growth as we grow our sales and work to establish a strong brand. We plan to grow in terms of production capacity and customer base, while also exploring how to innovate with new products and improve those we already have.

We make all-natural, snack bars and bite-size snacks. Made with natural oats, teff, and safflower seeds, TruLuv Granola contains no added sugar or artificial flavoring and is sweetened with Ethiopian honey.

At TruLuv, we seek to become the world’s favorite healthy Ethiopian food, providing snacks sustainably sourced and crafted by Ethiopian women.

TruLuv is looking for a passionate, energetic self-starter to join our team in the Junior Accountant role. You will work directly with our Operations Manager to take on the following responsibilities towards building a strong and healthy business.

Core Responsibilities

As a member of our accounting team, you will organize, analyze, and verify our various financial transactions and reports to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance. You will also perform quarterly audits, assist with payroll activities, and approve business expense reports. This is a detail-oriented position that is vital to our daily operations. Our ideal candidate has a degree in accounting, as well as excellent communication, organizational, and math skills.

• Manage all accounting transactions
• Prepare budget forecasts
• Publish financial statements in time
• Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings
• Reconcile accounts payable and receivable
• Ensure timely bank payments
• Compute taxes and prepare tax returns
• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
• Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity
• Audit financial transactions and documents
• Prepare payroll and pension payments
• Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary
• Comply with financial policies and regulations
• Other support, as needed

TruLuv is offering an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and diverse team that is committed to developing a business that has a positive impact in the lives of its employees and community. The right person is self-motivated and comfortable working in a dynamic environment with multiple tasks and activities to support. We will happily invest in coaching, training and supporting the growth of the person in this role. The role is based fully in our Sar Bet office. There is the possibility this role could lead to a full-time role with us.

Qualifications-

• Recently obtained Bachelor’s Degree (or in the process) with a GPA of 3.0, or higher;
• Excellent written and spoken English and Amharic;
• Good oral, written, and communication/presentation skills;
• Strong organizational skills and time management;
• Creativity and ability to take initiative;
• Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills;
• Great internet and computer skills, including MS Office programs and conducting research online;
• Willingness to contribute ideas and feedback and to provide suggestions; and
• Women highly encouraged to apply!

How to apply

Please send a cover letter explaining interest in the position (including your monthly fee for 15 hours/week role), a one-page resume, and contact details for two references, to info@truluvgranola.com with “Junior Accountant” as the email subject line. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.